ARPA funding bolsters Ottawa Food’s efforts to rescue food for pantries
Ottawa Food's mission to rescue food and donate it to local food pantries will be aided by nearly $500,000 in ARPA money.
Community mental health agency call lines connect Michiganders with local crisis care
A call to a local community mental health crisis line can sometimes be more direct and offer services that may not be available when calling 988 or MiCAL.
Local farmers to open beer and wine production facility, tasting room in downtown Allegan
"The enthusiasm to start a new business by young entrepreneurs like Ben and Katelyn and support from state agencies like the MEDC signifies the strong economic foundation that has been nurtured in Downtown Allegan over the past several years,” says Allegan City Manager Joel Dye.
Despite agricultural hub, Michigan’s Thumb has high food insecurity. Can collaboration change that?
The Michigan Health Improvement Alliance is taking a new approach to addressing food insecurity in the 14 heavily agricultural counties it serves in central and eastern Michigan.
Local farmers to open beer and wine production facility, tasting room in downtown Allegan
"The enthusiasm to start a new business by young entrepreneurs like Ben and Katelyn and support from state agencies like the MEDC signifies the strong economic foundation that has been nurtured in Downtown Allegan over the past several years,” says Allegan City Manager Joel Dye.
Issue Media Group launches new publication ‘The Helm’’ serving Greater Sandusky Region
Issue Media Group is excited to announce the company’s latest online news platform – The Helm Sandusky. This publication will tell the stories of investment, innovation, entrepreneurship, and individuals that are shaping the Greater Sandusky Ohio region.
Currency readers available for Michiganders who are blind or visually impaired
Michiganders who are blind or visually impaired can now apply to receive an audible currency reader at no cost through the Michigan Braille and Talking Book Library.
Safe Harbor expansion designed to improve service
Donations to the Safe Harbor Children’s Advocacy Center’s new facility will be matched by a grant from the Allegan County Community Foundation. The goal is to raise $2.3 million.
What caught my exchange student by surprise? snow
Ninth grader Ava Devanney writes about hosting an exchange student from Guatemala and the adventures they had, especially experiencing snow for the first time.
January Along the Lakeshore: MLK celebrations, museum exhibits and outdoor activities
Museum exhibits, outdoor activities, history programs, children’s projects, and concerts — January along The Lakeshore has it all.
